Chapter Summaries

Ji Bai entered the Soul Fighting Arena to earn money through a Gambling Fight and prepared for a dangerous match while Ning Rongrong waited in his VIP room. On No. 1 Soul Fighting Platform, Ji Bai overwhelmed his Black Tiger Soul Master opponent in their first exchange, breaking both of his arms.

• Ji Bai explained that he had wagered over a thousand Gold Soul Coins on a Gambling Fight and showed Ma Hongjun his Silver Soul Badge.
• Ji Bai and Ning Rongrong went to High-Level VIP Room 6, where she vowed to earn a Silver Soul Badge and he told her to stay inside while he fought.
• After resting, Ji Bai learned his Gambling Fight would begin in ten minutes on No. 1 Soul Fighting Platform.
• Ji Bai faced a three-ring Black Tiger Soul Master whose Soul Ring configuration was weaker than his own.
• Ji Bai activated his Phoenix abilities and charged into the Black Tiger Soul Master's attack, breaking both of the man's arms with one exchange.

Ji Bai defeated Zhao Lie in the Soul Fighting Arena and used the outing to encourage Ning Rongrong to return to Shrek with her classmates. After training his Heart Fire, he came to Shrek Academy the next morning to collect Flender’s debt.

• Ji Bai killed Zhao Lie with Heart Fire and Flame Spin Burst, astonishing the Shrek students who watched the match.
• Ji Bai counted his winnings, then arranged for Ning Rongrong to return with Xiao Wu and Zhu Zhuqing and urged her to think beyond cultivating Soul Power.
• Ji Bai left Ning Rongrong with the Shrek students, who discussed his strength as they headed back to the academy.
• Ji Bai soaked in cold water and trained his Heart Fire, considering healing abilities and the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well as ways to overcome the damage his training caused.
• Oscar reached level thirty, and Flender planned for Zhao Wuji to lead the students to the Star Dou Great Forest the following day.
• Ji Bai arrived at Shrek Academy early the next morning, using debt collection as his excuse.

Ji Bai took ten thousand Gold Soul Coins from Flender and joined Zhao Wuji and the seven students on their trip to the Star Dou Great Forest, hoping to find an External Soul Bone. That evening, as Ning Rongrong treated everyone to dinner at an inn, Ji Bai noticed a group in matching uniforms and glanced at Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun.

• Ji Bai threatened to take Ning Rongrong to Blazing Academy unless Flender paid him, then snatched the gold card containing ten thousand Gold Soul Coins.
• Ji Bai joined Zhao Wuji and the students on their journey to the Star Dou Great Forest to see if he could find an External Soul Bone.
• Xiao Wu asked whether Ji Bai had a girlfriend, and he admitted he liked someone but refused to say who.
• Ning Rongrong treated the group to dinner at an inn after Zhao Wuji left to handle other matters.
• A group wearing moon-white, silver-embroidered uniforms entered the inn, and Ji Bai glanced toward Dai Mubai and Ma Hongjun.

Ji Bai watched Ma Hongjun, Dai Mubai, and Tang San provoke Canghui Academy, then sent Ning Rongrong and Xiao Wu to fetch Zhao Wuji while discussing their reckless behavior with Zhuqing. Zhao Wuji arrived, defeated Ye Zhiqiu, and scolded the students, but Ma Hongjun and Dai Mubai defended their actions before Zhao Wuji slapped them.

• Ma Hongjun and Dai Mubai provoked Canghui Academy, and Ye Zhiqiu stepped forward to fight them.
• Ji Bai told Ning Rongrong, Xiao Wu, and Zhuqing that the students were wrong to challenge a Soul King and sent Ning Rongrong and Xiao Wu to fetch Zhao Wuji.
• Ji Bai and Zhuqing discussed the students' behavior and their different experiences while the fight continued.
• Zhao Wuji arrived and defeated Ye Zhiqiu with a single punch.
• Zhao Wuji berated Ma Hongjun, Dai Mubai, and Tang San, but Ma Hongjun and Dai Mubai defended their actions, so Zhao Wuji slapped the two of them.

After the group’s quarrel over Ma Hongjun’s behavior, Ji Bai detected an injured Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent that could provide Oscar with his third Soul Ring. Zhao Wuji captured it, and when the serpent’s pursuers arrived, he recognized their leader as Chao Tianxiang, leaving the fate of the serpent unresolved.

• Ji Bai rebuked Ma Hongjun for provoking a fight, while Xiao Wu blamed him and Tang San for joining the trouble before leaving in a huff.
• The next day, Ji Bai spotted an injured Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent approaching the group and estimated its age at thirteen hundred to eighteen hundred years.
• Zhao Wuji subdued the serpent, and Ji Bai outlined the choices of returning it to its pursuers or letting Oscar absorb its Soul Ring.
• Dai Mubai suggested keeping the serpent if its pursuers were weak, a proposal that left Ji Bai and the others unimpressed.
• Chao Tianxiang and a younger companion emerged from the forest, and Zhao Wuji identified her by name before she learned who he was.

Tang San won Meng Yiran’s challenge and broke through to Soul Elder, while Ji Bai told Ning Rongrong and Xiao Wu how he had survived his Evil Fire. When the Titan Giant Ape attacked the group, Ji Bai used his third Soul Skill to save Xiao Wu and escape its strike by turning into fire.

• Tang San defeated Meng Yiran with Tang Sect techniques, then revealed that his Soul Power had broken through and he needed a Soul Ring.
• Ji Bai told Ning Rongrong and Xiao Wu that he had endured dangerous Evil Fire as a child, and Zhao Wuji overheard his explanation of Phoenix Nirvana.
• After Oscar absorbed his Soul Ring and Tang San finished cultivating, the group continued through the forest until the Titan Giant Ape charged their camp the following evening.
• Zhao Wuji ordered Ji Bai to escort the others away, and Ji Bai carried Ning Rongrong and Zhu Zhuqing back before returning toward Xiao Wu.
• Ji Bai shoved Xiao Wu out of the Titan Giant Ape’s reach and used Ten Thousand Flames Returning to Flow to elementalize and reform over a hundred meters away.

Ji Bai pursued Tang San and killed the Man Faced Demon Spider, obtaining its torso soul bone. He then consumed the heart of a dead Fire Phoenix, strengthening his Martial Soul and healing his body, before beginning to harvest the creature’s wings.

• Ji Bai followed Tang San through the forest and attacked a Man Faced Demon Spider hiding near him.
• Ji Bai burned the spider with Heart Fire until it died, then destroyed its Soul Ring and obtained its torso soul bone.
• Ji Bai discovered a dead Fire Phoenix in its nest and removed its still-beating heart.
• Ji Bai consumed the Fire Phoenix’s heart, which strengthened his heart, healed his meridians and bones, and improved his Martial Soul’s quality.
• Ji Bai confirmed that his Evil Fire remained and began dismantling the Fire Phoenix to take its wings.

Ji Bai reunited with Xiao Wu and Zhao Wuji's group after escaping the Titan Giant Ape, and the reunion was interrupted by Chao Tianxiang, Meng Yiran, and Meng Shu. The chapter ended with Meng Shu asking whether Zhao Wuji's group had taken Meng Yiran's Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent.

• Ji Bai told Xiao Wu he had escaped the Titan Giant Ape and followed it, while Xiao Wu explained that a bull's roar had made it flee.
• Zhao Wuji led Tang San and the others toward the smell of roasted meat and found Ji Bai and Xiao Wu alive.
• Ning Rongrong and Xiao Wu embraced Ji Bai, while Zhu Zhuqing and the others reacted to his return.
• Chao Tianxiang, Meng Yiran, and Meng Shu entered the clearing, and Meng Shu asked whether the group had taken Meng Yiran's Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent.

After leaving Shrek’s group, Ji Bai traveled to Sylvis City and entered a Soul Fighting Tournament against Dugu Yan and the Heaven Dou Imperial Academy team. The match began with Dugu Yan confident in her Jade Phosphorous Serpent, while Ji Bai dismissed it as no threat.

• Meng Shu and Chao Tianxiang confronted Zhao Wuji over the Phoenix-tail Crested Serpent, then left with Meng Yiran after she lost a flying-knife contest to Tang San and kissed him.
• Zhao Wuji led the group away from the forest, and Xiao Wu explained that a bull’s roar had made the Titan Giant Ape release her.
• At a fork in the road, Ji Bai parted ways with the Shrek group; Ning Rongrong, Xiao Wu, and Zhu Zhuqing kissed him, provoking Dai Mubai’s anger at Zhu Zhuqing.
• Ji Bai reached Sylvis City, earned money at the Sylvis Grand Soul Fighting Arena, and wagered all his possessions on a match against Dugu Yan’s team.
• Qin Ming warned Dugu Yan and Yu Tianheng not to underestimate Ji Bai, but Dugu Yan remained confident in her third soul skill.
• Ji Bai and Dugu Yan released their Martial Souls on the Soul Fighting Platform, and Ji Bai recognized her Jade Phosphorous Serpent.

Ji Bai defeated Dugu Yan in a Soul Fight, burned away her poison with his Heart Fire, and carried her back to the VIP room. Ye Lingling began healing Dugu Yan with her Nine Heart Begonia.

• Ji Bai revealed his evolved golden-red Phoenix flames and yellow, purple, purple Soul Rings as he faced Dugu Yan.
• Ji Bai incinerated Dugu Yan’s Jade Phosphorus Purple Poison, seized her, and used Heart Fire to burn toxins from her body.
• The referee declared the Soul Fight over, and Ji Bai carried the unconscious Dugu Yan to the VIP room.
• Ye Lingling opened the door, learned that Dugu Yan had lost to Ji Bai, and used her Nine Heart Begonia to heal her.

Ji Bai used Ye Lingling’s Nine Heart Begonia to heal his injuries and invited her to join Blazing Academy, but she declined. After leaving, he ran into Yu Tianheng and the others, who demanded to know what he had done to Dugu Yan.

• Ye Lingling healed Dugu Yan, then used her Martial Soul to repair Ji Bai’s Heart Fire damage and old injuries, raising his Soul Power to level thirty-eight.
• Ji Bai invited Ye Lingling to Blazing Academy, but Dugu Yan tried to intervene; Ye Lingling defended Ji Bai and declined the invitation because the academy required fire-attribute Soul Masters.
• Ji Bai gave Ye Lingling a Fire Red Phoenix Feather and left after Dugu Yan remarked that her poison had not affected him.
• Ji Bai encountered Yu Tianheng and the others outside, and Yu Tianheng demanded to know what he had done to Dugu Yan.
• Ji Bai said Dugu Yan’s outcome after their Gambling Fight had not been pleasant and added that she had been very wet.

Ji Bai reached the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, took the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass and Infernal Delicate Apricot, and jumped into the spring to temper his body. Dugu Bo arrived afterward, mistook Ji Bai for a dead man, and flew off with his Soul Tool.

• Ji Bai left the Sylvis Grand Soul Fighting Arena, stayed at a hotel, and headed for Heaven Dou City the next day.
• Ji Bai crossed the poisonous barrier at the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well using his flames and inspected the surrounding herbs.
• Ji Bai harvested the Octagonal Mysterious Ice Grass and Infernal Delicate Apricot, fused them, and swallowed them together.
• Ji Bai stripped off his clothes and jumped into the spring as the herbs' effects began to take hold.
• Dugu Bo found Ji Bai's belongings, took his Soul Tool, and flew away, believing Ji Bai had died in the spring.

Ji Bai emerged from the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well after absorbing its powers and encountered Dugu Bo, who had discovered him. Ji Bai persuaded Dugu Bo that he had cured Dugu’s granddaughter of her poison, and Dugu Bo agreed to verify the claim before letting him leave.

• Ji Bai’s active absorption stirred the powers of ice and fire into a storm, and he burst from the spring with his Phoenix Wings.
• Dugu Bo confronted Ji Bai, who retrieved the Snowy Swan Kiss and dressed while keeping his guard up.
• Ji Bai explained that he had eaten the two strange herbs in the spring and burned through Dugu Bo’s poisonous barrier with Little Fire.
• Dugu Bo revealed that he was the Poison Douluo, and Ji Bai said he had helped Dugu’s granddaughter clear poison from her body.
• Dugu Bo agreed to confirm Ji Bai’s claim with his granddaughter, returned Ji Bai’s Storage Soul Tool, and promised to let him leave if the story was true.

Ji Bai told Dugu Bo that the Breaking Clan might identify the medicinal herbs, and Dugu Bo left to contact them through the Strength Clan. While Dugu Bo was away, Ji Bai absorbed the Cockscomb Phoenix Sunflower, gained powerful golden flames, and began cultivating as Dugu Bo returned and discovered the herb was gone.

• Ji Bai said the Breaking Clan might know about the rare herbs, and Dugu Bo flew to Heaven Dou City to seek their help through Tai Tan of the Strength Clan.
• After Dugu Bo left, Ji Bai reflected on the changes from the Ice and Fire Body Tempering and chose to absorb the Cockscomb Phoenix Sunflower.
• Ji Bai refined the herb, turning his heart and blood golden, raising his Soul Power by about four levels, and naming his new flame the Golden Emperor Burning Heaven Flame.
• Ji Bai released his golden-flamed Fire Phoenix, then sat down to meditate and turn his new power into combat strength.
• Dugu Bo returned to the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, noticed Ji Bai had changed, and found the Cockscomb Phoenix Sunflower reduced to its roots and stem.

Ji Bai used the Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew to sharpen his eyes, then revealed that he could see the poison in Dugu Bo and offered to detoxify him with his Heart Fire. After three days, Ji Bai absorbed a thirty-thousand-year-old Immortal Bird’s Soul Ring and gained a mutated External Soul Bone, the Immortal Bird Eye.

• Ji Bai absorbed the Full Moon Wearing Autumn Dew, improving his eyesight and spiritual power.
• Ji Bai told Dugu Bo he was leaving, but Dugu Bo refused until Ji Bai mentioned needing his fourth Soul Ring and revealed Dugu Yan’s inherited poison.
• Ji Bai used his Heart Fire to temper Dugu Bo and remove the toxins from his body.
• Three days later, Ji Bai absorbed the Immortal Bird’s thirty-thousand-year-old Soul Ring, strengthening his Phoenix Heart and gaining Nirvana Power and doubled attributes.
• Ji Bai discovered that his eyes had mutated into the Immortal Bird Eye, which gave him mental healing.

Ji Bai absorbed the Immortal Bird's Soul Ring, then discovered that the bird could be reborn from its ashes and left the hatchling in Dugu Bo's care. Before leaving the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well, he took Dugu Bo's Ruyi Hundred Treasure Pouch and gathered medicinal herbs, while asking to use the springs for cultivation.

• Dugu Bo praised Ji Bai and admitted he considered him a better match for his granddaughter than Yu Tianheng.
• Ji Bai burned the Immortal Bird's corpse, and a golden-red egg hatched into a miniature Immortal Bird that Dugu Bo tried to keep alongside his Nine-Section Jade.
• Dugu Bo told Ji Bai he could return home, but Ji Bai asked for medicinal herbs and the Ruyi Hundred Treasure Pouch, which Dugu Bo reluctantly gave him.
• Ji Bai warned Dugu Bo that many plants were poisonous, then gathered the immortal herbs and spiritual medicines he recognized.
• Ji Bai explained that the Aromatic Silk Beauty could neutralize toxins, and Dugu Bo tested it by releasing poison against the plant.
• Ji Bai said he wanted to borrow the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well for cultivation because its springs suited his ice and fire attributes.

Ji Bai remade the Eight Spider Lances by fusing them with his phoenix wings, creating the flame-wreathed Undying Divine Wings. He returned to Blazing Academy, where Huo Wu told him that Shui Bing'er, Shui Yue'er, and Xue Wu had visited while he was away.

• Ji Bai used the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well to fuse the Eight Spider Lances with the Fire Phoenix Wings and Immortal Bird Wings over forty-nine days, transforming them into the Undying Divine Wings.
• Ning Fengzhi and Chen Xin spotted Ji Bai flying toward Blazing City and wondered what the golden meteor was.
• Ji Bai arrived at Blazing Academy and reunited with Huo Wushuang, who said Huo Wu had been cultivating in seclusion.
• Huo Wu came out to greet Ji Bai and asked where he had gone; he said he had returned to Suotuo City.
• Huo Wu told Ji Bai that Shui Bing'er, Shui Yue'er, and Xue Wu had visited about a month after he left, and that she had shown them around Blazing City.

Ji Bai gave Huo Wu an Eight-Petal Immortal Orchid to help her reach Rank 40 and gave Huo Wushuang two Immortal Herbs to improve his potential. After sharing a kiss with Huo Wu, Ji Bai returned to his dormitory, where Huo Wushuang’s cultivation triggered a fiery transformation that drew the academy’s attention.

• Ji Bai gave Huo Wu an Eight-Petal Immortal Orchid and promised to accompany her to Sunset Forest to find her fourth Soul Ring.
• Ji Bai gave Huo Wushuang an Earth Dragon Golden Melon and a Nine-Grade Purple Ganoderma, claiming they could help him become a Title Douluo.
• Ji Bai told Huo Wu that he had risen from Rank 37 to Rank 46 and explained that he had absorbed a ten-thousand-year Immortal Bird Soul Ring.
• Huo Wu kissed Ji Bai, and Ji Bai held her and kissed her back before they parted.
• Huo Wushuang’s Unicorn Fire Tyrant Dragon transformed during cultivation, setting the dormitory ablaze, and Ji Bai gathered the flames into his palm.
• Ji Bai reassured the awakened students that Huo Wushuang was cultivating, and they praised the pair, calling Ji Bai the academy’s most important figure.

Huo Wushuang’s Martial Soul evolved after Huo Wu took the Eight-Petal Immortal Orchid, and he broke through to Soul Ancestor with Ji Bai’s help. In Heaven Dou City, Dugu Bo invited Ji Bai to meet Yang Wudi and the Breaking Clan, leaving Huo Wu worried as Ji Bai rode away with him.

• Huo Wushuang’s transformed Martial Soul appeared after a fire broke out in the dormitory, and he later absorbed a Soul Ring from a fire dragon to reach level forty.
• Huo Qiankong thanked Ji Bai, and Ji Bai proposed taking Blazing Academy’s tournament team to Soul Fighting Tournaments and academies, with Heaven Dou City as their first stop.
• Huo Wushuang, Huo Wu, Ji Bai, and the other Blazing Academy students arrived in Heaven Dou City with Huo Lin.
• Dugu Bo stopped Ji Bai’s group and said Tai Tan had brought Yang Wudi, the head of the Breaking Clan, to Heaven Dou City.
• Ji Bai agreed to accompany Dugu Bo to the Strength Clan, while Huo Wu and the others went to the Heaven Dou Grand Hotel and watched the carriage depart.

Dugu Bo and Ji Bai visited the Strength Clan, where Yang Wudi traded medicinal-herb knowledge for Dugu Bo’s friendship and Ji Bai met Bai Chenxiang. Bai Chenxiang arranged to study at Lanba Advanced Spirit Master Academy, while Ji Bai eagerly examined Dugu Bo’s herb tome on their ride back.

• Dugu Bo asked Yang Wudi for information about the medicinal herbs in his illustrated manuals, and Yang Wudi agreed to provide it in exchange for Dugu Bo’s friendship.
• Ji Bai flirted with Bai Chenxiang, introduced himself, and invited her to visit Blazing Academy.
• Ji Bai suggested Bai Chenxiang study at Heaven Dou Royal Academy, but Bai He refused and said he would teach her himself.
• Tai Tan offered to send Bai Chenxiang to Lanba Advanced Spirit Master Academy, and she happily accepted.
• Dugu Bo studied Yang Wudi’s tome in the carriage while Ji Bai claimed several herbs and teased him about giving away the Ice and Fire Yin Yang Well.